England · Council tax 2026/27
Basildon Borough Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Basildon for 2026/27 is £2,314.35 a year — about £192.86 a month over 12 instalments.
All bands, 2026/27
| Band | Annual charge | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,542.90 | £128.58 |
| Band B | £1,800.05 | £150.00 |
| Band C | £2,057.20 | £171.43 |
| Band D | £2,314.35 | £192.86 |
| Band E | £2,828.65 | £235.72 |
| Band F | £3,342.95 | £278.58 |
| Band G | £3,857.25 | £321.44 |
| Band H | £4,628.70 | £385.73 |
Unparished baseline; nine parishes additional. NOTABLE: Basildon element FROZEN at 304.56 Band D.
ASC within Essex CC element (1641.96 Band D)
Read from official booklet PDF: Basildon 304.56 + Essex CC 1641.96 + PFCC 275.31 + Fire 92.52 = 2314.35.
Source
Council Tax 2026-2027 booklet - Basildon Borough Council
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-11. Figure includes: district+county+police+fire as presented by council.
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Basildon in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Basildon for 2026/27 is £2,314.35 per year, which works out at about £192.86 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Basildon for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Basildon are: Band A £1,542.90, Band B £1,800.05, Band C £2,057.20, Band D £2,314.35, Band E £2,828.65, Band F £3,342.95, Band G £3,857.25, Band H £4,628.70.
How much is Band A council tax in Basildon?+
Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,542.90 in Basildon for 2026/27, about £128.58 per month.
How much is Band H council tax in Basildon?+
Band H — the highest band — costs £4,628.70 in Basildon for 2026/27.
Did council tax go up in Basildon for 2026/27?+
Basildon did not publish a year-on-year percentage alongside its 2026/27 figures, so we do not state one. The current verified charges are shown above.
What does the Basildon council tax figure include?+
As presented by the council, the figure includes: district+county+police+fire as presented by council.
Can I pay less council tax in Basildon?+
Possibly. If you are the only counted adult in your home you get a 25% single person discount; full-time student households are exempt; adapted homes qualify for a disability band reduction; and every council runs a means-tested Council Tax Reduction scheme. See CouncilData's discounts and exemptions guide for details.
How do I challenge my council tax band in Basildon?+
You challenge through the Valuation Office Agency (VOA); it is free. Check neighbouring homes' bands and estimate your home's 1991 value first — CouncilData's guide to challenging your band explains the steps.
Where does this Basildon council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax 2026-2027 booklet - Basildon Borough Council"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-11. Every CouncilData record carries a source URL, a verified date, and passes arithmetic checks against statutory band ratios. Free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page: CouncilData, “Basildon Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/basildon-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.